In Our Time: History
By BBC Radio 4
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GM
Jun 7, 2023
wonderful listening, always informative.
good but
Aug 17, 2022
great podcast except when it touches on communism and turns into right wing propaganda. otherwise worth listening to and a cut above the rest.
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Description
Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
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The Battle of Clontarf
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May 08, 2025 |
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The Gracchi
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May 01, 2025 |
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Cyrus the Great
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Catherine of Aragon
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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The Battle of Valmy
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Plutarch's Parallel Lives
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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The Hanoverian Succession
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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The Antikythera Mechanism
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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The Venetian Empire
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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The Haymarket Affair
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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The Orkneyinga Saga
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Marsilius of Padua
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Napoleon's Hundred Days
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May 16, 2024 |
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Julian the Apostate
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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The Mokrani Revolt
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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The Sack of Rome 1527
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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The Hanseatic League
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Nefertiti
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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Tiberius
|
Jan 11, 2024 |
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Marguerite de Navarre
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
|
Dec 14, 2023 |
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The Barbary Corsairs
|
Dec 07, 2023 |
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The Federalist Papers
|
Nov 09, 2023 |
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The Economic Consequences of the Peace
|
Oct 26, 2023 |
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Louis XIV: The Sun King
|
Jun 22, 2023 |
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The Shimabara Rebellion
|
Jun 08, 2023 |
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The Battle of Crécy
|
May 11, 2023 |
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Cnut
|
May 04, 2023 |
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Solon the Lawgiver
|
Apr 20, 2023 |
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Mercantilism
|
Apr 13, 2023 |
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Megaliths
|
Mar 30, 2023 |
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Chartism
|
Mar 09, 2023 |
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Tycho Brahe
|
Mar 02, 2023 |
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The Great Stink
|
Jan 26, 2023 |
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The Irish Rebellion of 1798
|
Jan 05, 2023 |
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Demosthenes' Philippics
|
Dec 15, 2022 |
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The Morant Bay Rebellion
|
Dec 01, 2022 |
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The Knights Templar
|
Nov 03, 2022 |
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Angkor Wat
|
Jul 21, 2022 |
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Comenius
|
Jun 16, 2022 |
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The Davidian Revolution
|
Jun 02, 2022 |
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Olympe de Gouges
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May 19, 2022 |
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Homo erectus
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May 12, 2022 |
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The Arthashastra
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Peter Kropotkin
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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The Temperance Movement
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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The Gold Standard
|
Jan 20, 2022 |
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The Hittites
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Dec 23, 2021 |
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The May Fourth Movement
|
Dec 09, 2021 |
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The Battle of Trafalgar
|
Dec 02, 2021 |
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The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
|
Oct 14, 2021 |
|
The Manhattan Project
|
Oct 07, 2021 |
|
Herodotus
|
Sep 23, 2021 |
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Edward Gibbon
|
Jun 17, 2021 |
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Booth's Life and Labour Survey
|
Jun 10, 2021 |
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The Interregnum
|
May 27, 2021 |
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The Second Barons' War
|
May 06, 2021 |
|
Ovid
|
Apr 29, 2021 |
|
The Franco-American Alliance 1778
|
Apr 22, 2021 |
|
Pierre-Simon Laplace
|
Apr 08, 2021 |
|
The Russo-Japanese War
|
Apr 01, 2021 |
|
David Ricardo
|
Mar 25, 2021 |
|
Marcus Aurelius
|
Feb 25, 2021 |
|
The Plague of Justinian
|
Jan 21, 2021 |
|
The Cultural Revolution
|
Dec 17, 2020 |
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The Zong Massacre
|
Nov 26, 2020 |
|
Maria Theresa
|
Oct 22, 2020 |
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Cave Art
|
Sep 24, 2020 |
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Pericles
|
Sep 17, 2020 |
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The Covenanters
|
Mar 12, 2020 |
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The Valladolid Debate
|
Feb 20, 2020 |
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Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
|
Feb 13, 2020 |
|
Alcuin
|
Jan 30, 2020 |
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The Siege of Paris 1870-71
|
Jan 16, 2020 |
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Tutankhamun
|
Dec 26, 2019 |
|
Coffee
|
Dec 12, 2019 |
|
Lawrence of Arabia
|
Dec 05, 2019 |
|
Li Shizhen
|
Nov 28, 2019 |
|
Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem
|
Nov 21, 2019 |
|
The Treaty of Limerick
|
Nov 07, 2019 |
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Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow
|
Sep 19, 2019 |
|
Doggerland
|
Jun 27, 2019 |
|
The Mytilenaean Debate
|
Jun 20, 2019 |
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The Inca
|
Jun 13, 2019 |
|
President Ulysses S Grant
|
May 30, 2019 |
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The Gordon Riots
|
May 02, 2019 |
|
Nero
|
Apr 25, 2019 |
|
The Great Irish Famine
|
Apr 04, 2019 |
|
The Danelaw
|
Mar 28, 2019 |
|
William Cecil
|
Mar 07, 2019 |
|
Antarah ibn Shaddad
|
Feb 28, 2019 |
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Owain Glyndwr
|
Jan 31, 2019 |
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The Poor Laws
|
Dec 20, 2018 |
|
The Thirty Years War
|
Dec 06, 2018 |
|
The Long March
|
Nov 29, 2018 |
|
Horace
|
Nov 15, 2018 |
|
Marie Antoinette
|
Nov 08, 2018 |
|
The Fable of the Bees
|
Oct 25, 2018 |
|
Is Shakespeare History? The Romans
|
Oct 18, 2018 |
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Is Shakespeare History? The Plantagenets
|
Oct 11, 2018 |
|
The Mexican-American War
|
Jun 28, 2018 |
|
Montesquieu
|
Jun 14, 2018 |
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Persepolis
|
Jun 07, 2018 |
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Margaret of Anjou
|
May 24, 2018 |
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The Emancipation of the Serfs
|
May 17, 2018 |
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The Almoravid Empire
|
May 03, 2018 |
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Roman Slavery
|
Apr 05, 2018 |
|
Tocqueville: Democracy in America
|
Mar 22, 2018 |
|
The Highland Clearances
|
Mar 08, 2018 |
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Sun Tzu and The Art of War
|
Mar 01, 2018 |
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Frederick Douglass
|
Feb 08, 2018 |
|
The Siege of Malta, 1565
|
Jan 11, 2018 |
|
Thomas Becket
|
Dec 14, 2017 |
|
Thebes
|
Nov 23, 2017 |
|
The Picts
|
Nov 09, 2017 |
|
Picasso's Guernica
|
Nov 02, 2017 |
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The Congress of Vienna
|
Oct 19, 2017 |
|
Constantine the Great
|
Oct 05, 2017 |
|
The American Populists
|
Jun 15, 2017 |
|
The Battle of Lincoln 1217
|
May 04, 2017 |
|
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
|
Apr 27, 2017 |
|
Roger Bacon
|
Apr 20, 2017 |
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Rosa Luxemburg
|
Apr 13, 2017 |
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The Battle of Salamis
|
Mar 23, 2017 |
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Seneca the Younger
|
Feb 23, 2017 |
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Mary, Queen of Scots
|
Jan 19, 2017 |
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Johannes Kepler
|
Dec 29, 2016 |
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The Gin Craze
|
Dec 15, 2016 |
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Harriet Martineau
|
Dec 08, 2016 |
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Garibaldi and the Risorgimento
|
Dec 01, 2016 |
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Baltic Crusades
|
Nov 24, 2016 |
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Justinian's Legal Code
|
Nov 17, 2016 |
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The Fighting Temeraire
|
Nov 10, 2016 |
|
Epic of Gilgamesh
|
Nov 03, 2016 |
|
John Dalton
|
Oct 27, 2016 |
|
The 12th Century Renaissance
|
Oct 20, 2016 |
|
The Bronze Age Collapse
|
Jun 16, 2016 |
|
Margery Kempe and English Mysticism
|
Jun 02, 2016 |
|
The Gettysburg Address
|
May 26, 2016 |
|
Titus Oates and his 'Popish Plot'
|
May 12, 2016 |
|
1816, the Year Without a Summer
|
Apr 21, 2016 |
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The Sikh Empire
|
Apr 07, 2016 |
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Agrippina the Younger
|
Mar 31, 2016 |
|
Bedlam
|
Mar 17, 2016 |
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The Maya Civilization
|
Mar 10, 2016 |
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The Dutch East India Company
|
Mar 03, 2016 |
|
Eleanor of Aquitaine
|
Jan 28, 2016 |
|
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
|
Jan 21, 2016 |
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The Salem Witch Trials
|
Nov 26, 2015 |
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The Battle of Lepanto
|
Nov 12, 2015 |
|
The Empire of Mali
|
Oct 29, 2015 |
|
Holbein at the Tudor Court
|
Oct 15, 2015 |
|
Alexander the Great
|
Oct 01, 2015 |
|
Frederick the Great
|
Jul 02, 2015 |
|
Prester John
|
Jun 04, 2015 |
|
Josephus
|
May 21, 2015 |
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The Lancashire Cotton Famine
|
May 14, 2015 |
|
Tagore
|
May 07, 2015 |
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Matteo Ricci and the Ming Dynasty
|
Apr 16, 2015 |
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The California Gold Rush
|
Apr 02, 2015 |
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The Curies
|
Mar 26, 2015 |
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The Eunuch
|
Feb 26, 2015 |
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The Wealth of Nations
|
Feb 19, 2015 |
|
Ashoka the Great
|
Feb 05, 2015 |
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Thucydides
|
Jan 29, 2015 |
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Brunel
|
Nov 13, 2014 |
|
Hatshepsut
|
Nov 06, 2014 |
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The Haitian Revolution
|
Oct 23, 2014 |
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The Battle of Talas
|
Oct 09, 2014 |
|
Julius Caesar
|
Oct 02, 2014 |
|
Hildegard of Bingen
|
Jun 26, 2014 |
|
The Bluestockings
|
Jun 05, 2014 |
|
The Sino-Japanese War
|
May 08, 2014 |
|
The Domesday Book
|
Apr 17, 2014 |
|
Strabo's Geographica
|
Apr 10, 2014 |
|
Weber's The Protestant Ethic
|
Mar 27, 2014 |
|
Spartacus
|
Mar 06, 2014 |
|
Chivalry
|
Feb 13, 2014 |
|
The Phoenicians
|
Feb 06, 2014 |
|
Sources of Early Chinese History
|
Jan 23, 2014 |
|
The Battle of Tours
|
Jan 16, 2014 |
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Plato's Symposium
|
Jan 02, 2014 |
|
The Medici
|
Dec 26, 2013 |
|
Pliny the Younger
|
Dec 12, 2013 |
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Pocahontas
|
Nov 21, 2013 |
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The Berlin Conference
|
Oct 31, 2013 |
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The Corn Laws
|
Oct 24, 2013 |
|
The Mamluks
|
Sep 26, 2013 |
|
The Physiocrats
|
Jun 20, 2013 |
|
Queen Zenobia
|
May 30, 2013 |
|
The Putney Debates
|
Apr 18, 2013 |
|
Alfred Russel Wallace
|
Mar 21, 2013 |
|
Ice Ages
|
Feb 14, 2013 |
|
The War of 1812
|
Jan 31, 2013 |
|
The South Sea Bubble
|
Dec 20, 2012 |
|
The Borgias
|
Nov 22, 2012 |
|
Hannibal
|
Oct 11, 2012 |
|
Gerald of Wales
|
Oct 04, 2012 |
|
The Druids
|
Sep 20, 2012 |
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Hadrian's Wall
|
Jul 12, 2012 |
|
Annie Besant
|
Jun 21, 2012 |
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The An Lushan Rebellion
|
Feb 16, 2012 |
|
1848: Year of Revolution
|
Jan 19, 2012 |
|
The Ming Voyages
|
Oct 13, 2011 |
|
The Minoan Civilisation
|
Jul 07, 2011 |
|
The Battle of Stamford Bridge
|
Jun 02, 2011 |
|
Xenophon
|
May 26, 2011 |
|
Custer's Last Stand
|
May 19, 2011 |
|
Octavia Hill
|
Apr 07, 2011 |
|
The Iron Age
|
Mar 24, 2011 |
|
The Medieval University
|
Mar 17, 2011 |
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The Taiping Rebellion
|
Feb 24, 2011 |
|
The Battle of Bannockburn
|
Feb 02, 2011 |
|
The Mexican Revolution
|
Jan 20, 2011 |
|
Consequences of the Industrial Revolution
|
Dec 30, 2010 |
|
The Industrial Revolution
|
Dec 22, 2010 |
|
Cleopatra
|
Dec 02, 2010 |
|
The Volga Vikings
|
Nov 11, 2010 |